Compound error

SPOTTING ERRORS IN COMPOUND WORDS

Exercises - Wrong Compound Words

Some of the Compound words, with their wrong presentation and right usage, have been given here.

1. He is hearted Chicken Boy.
ans : He is a Chicken-hearted Girl.
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2. There are many flowers plants in my garden kitchen.
ans : There are many flowers plants in my kitchen garden.
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3. A bird flew head over.
ans : A bird flew overhead.
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4. Learning is the long life journey.
ans : Learning is the life-long journey.
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5. She is a small mind minister.
ans : She is a small-minded minister.
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6. Even a straight walk stick has a crooked end.
ans : Even a straight walking stick has a crooked end.
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7. A woman is a way gate of souls.
ans : A woman is a gateway of souls.
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8. I want a pen headed with a Diamond.
ans : I want a Diamond-headed Pen.
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9. I lent a help hand to my father.
ans : I lent a helping hand to my father.
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10. Applying for port pass easily.
ans : Applying for passport is easily.
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11. Speaking English people feel at home using computer.
ans : English speaking people feel at home using computer.
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12. Marriage child is an offence.
ans : Child marriage is an offence.
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13. The tomato is red blood clour.
ans : The tomato is blood-red in colour.
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14. Rosy has a pen which was blue sky.
ans : Rosy has a pen which was sky-blue.
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15. He is a man noble by birth.
ans : He is a noble-man by birth.
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Learning Competency

Modal auxiliaries Vs Primary auxiliaries
Primary auxiliaries are be, do, have. They are used to form tenses and to frame short answers.
Modal auxiliaries are will, would, may, might, shall, should, can, could, must, dare, need, used, ought. They are used to express moods.